Rajinikanth’s romantic side: Aishwarya Rai, Deepika Padukone, Sridevi
Tamil superstar Rajinikanth, also known as Thalivaa who has delivered nothing but hits in a career spanning more than three decades, celebrates his 63rd birthday today. On his special day, we bring to you some of his best loved leading ladies.Rajinikanth got his first break in 1975. K. Balachander gave Rajinikanth a supporting role in […]
Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikanth and others at the IFFI inaugural ceremony
Goa Governor Mridula Sinha, Union I & B Minister Arun Jaitley, Megastars Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikanth, MoS Rajyavardhan Rathore and others at the inauguration of the 45th International Film Festival of India 2014 in Panaji on Thursday. (Source: PTI) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan begins his address at the inaugural ceremony. (Source: PTI) Superstar Rajinikanth addresses the audience […]
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Indian travel diary: Unveils Tamil film I, shares stage with Rajinikanth
Hollywood star Arnold Schwarzenegger recently visited India for the trailer launch event of Vikram’s Tamil – I. He graced the event along with stalwarts like A R Rahman and Rajinikanth. The movie is directed by Shankar and besides Vikram, also stars Upen Patel and Amy Jackson. Arnold Schwarzenegger poses with Shridhar Subramaniam, MD, Sony Music […]
‘Kochadaiiyaan’ box office collections: Rajinikanth inks a first
The big ticket release starring superstar Rajinikanth and Deepika Padukone, ‘Kochadaiiyaan’ inked a first in the Indian animation film industry in terms of box office collections. Thalaivar Rajinikanth’s much-awaited motion capture technology film ‘Kochadaiiyaan’ saw a bumper response in South centers. Calculating the box office collections earned from all six languages (in both 2D and […]
Review Kochadaiiyaan: Rajinikanth flipping cigarettes is much more fun
In the normal course of things, that would be a double bonus. Because just one Rajinikanth can go faster than the speed of light. Because he can split an atom faster than a particle. Because he… you get the point. But even Rajini, the one and the only, can’t pick up a film and run with it, […]
Kochadaiiyaan review: A disaster of a film with terrible animation
As the curtain lifted and the first scenes of Kochadaiiyaan began rolling, I thought there was some practical joke being played. I saw a bunch of drawings made by the Etch A Sketch toy flashing before my eyes. The actors’ bodies looked like ninepins, and their faces looked like pencil drawn doodles on inflated balloons. There’s no […]
Rajinikanth’s tryst with Bollywood: Hum, Andha Kanoon, Chaalbaaz
Superstar Rajinikanth is making a comeback to the silver screen after a three-year-long hiatus with ‘Kochadaiiyaan’, the actor has worked in over 170 films across languages. And the superstar also tried his luck in Bollywood but met with moderate success, here’s a look at some of his Bollywood ventures till date. (Source: Express archive photo) […]
“Kochadaiiyaan Better Than Hollywood Motion Capture Films”
Chennai: Tamil superstar Rajinikanth’s magnum opus Kochadaiiyaan, which releases worldwide on Friday, is a lot better than several earlier films made using motion capture technology in the west, says Phil Stilgoe, founder of Centroid motion capture company, which worked on the movie.(Also read: Kochadaiiyaan Release Delayed Only due to Technical Reasons: Filmmakers) Kochadaiiyaan, directed by Soundarya Rajinikanth Ashwin, is […]
Rajinikanth’s Kochadaiiyaan Will Introduce Viewers to New Technology
New Delhi: At last the long wait is over and Rajinikanth fans across the globe will get to see his much-awaited and anticipated Tamil film Kochadaiiyaan, directed by the matinee idol’s younger daughter Soundarya. When it unravels on the silver screen on Friday, the film will introduce moviegoers to a new technology – first motion capture photo-realistic […]
BJP’s Narendra Modi meets Tamil superstar Rajinikanth
BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi met with Tamil superstar Rajinikanth at his residence in Chennai setting off speculations, but the actor termed it as a courtesy call and said no political significance should be attached to it. (PTI) Rajinikanth said he was a “well-wisher” of Narendra Modi and wished him “all the best” while […]
Rajinikanth’s Kochadaiiyaan gets the Big B stamp of approval as Amitabh launches movie’s trailer
The Hindi trailer of the much-awaited Rajinikanth movie Kochadaiiyaan was launched by actor Amitabh Bachchan on Sunday. The trailer was launched at a plush suburban multiplex and was attended by Jaya, Aishwarya Rai, Kajol, and Rajinikanth’s daughter Soundarya. Big B could not stop talking about his friendship with Rajinikanth, which blossomed on the sets of […]
Kochadaiiyaan Hindi trailer launch: Amitabh Bachchan is all praise for Rajinikanth!
Mumbai, Mar 31: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who unveiled the trailer of Kochadaiiyaan in Hindi here could not stop gushing about South superstar Rajinikanth’s latest hi-tech 3D film and wished that it heralds a new era in Indian cinema. Also Read – ‘His Dialogue Delivery is Like Superstar Rajinikanth’ – Bharat Arun Reveals How Coach Ravi Shastri Talks During Team Huddles […]
Soundarya Rajinikanth: Kochadaiiyaan is not a cartoon film
Mumbai: Superstar Rajinikanth’s daughter Soundarya, who is making her directorial debut with the much-talked about film Kochadaiiyaan, says it is an animated film but not a cartoon movie. “I bring my dream to you all. We have used technology that is mostly used in Hollywood films. It is a photo-realistic motion capture technology. Unfortunately, animation is not […]
Aishwarya Rai, Amitabh Bachchan launch Rajinikanth’s ‘Kochadaiiyaan’
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan launched the trailer of Tamil superstar Rajinikanth’s film, ‘Kochadaiiyaan’. Big B was accompanied by wife Jaya and daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. (Photo: Varinder Chawla) Former beauty queen Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was elegant in a beautiful Pankaj and Nidhi creation accessorised with jhumkas and black heels. (Photo: Varinder Chawla) Aishwarya’s mother Brinda Rai […]
A R Rahman foresees an industry in motion capture technology
Rajnikanth’s ‘Kochadaiiyaan’ is India’s first film on motion capture technology. Rajnikanth’s ‘Kochadaiiyaan’ is India’s first film on motion capture technology. In pics: Rajinikanth, Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padkone at ‘Kochadaiiyaan’ music launch “Like there is Hollywood and Bollywood and the industry for south Indian films, there can be an entire industry on films made with […]




